Lake Darling outflows cut to 1,700 cubic feet per second

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, cut outflows through Lake Darling Dam to 1,700 cubic feet per second today. The pool is currently at 1,592 feet with inflows estimated at 900 cfs.

The Corps continues to monitor conditions in the Souris basin. An updated plot will be posted later today on the Corps website below as well as Facebook.


Related websites:

Souris River specific (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers)
http://www.mvp.usace.army.mil/Missions/EmergencyManagement/SourisRiver.aspx

National Weather Service forecasts:
http://water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=bis.

The nearly 700 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, employees working at more than 40 sites in five upper-Midwest states serve the American public in the areas of environmental enhancement, navigation, flood damage reduction, water and wetlands regulation, recreation sites and disaster response. Through the Corps’ Fiscal Year 2011 $175 million budget, nearly 2,800 non-Corps jobs were added to the regional economy as well as $271 million to the national economy. For more information, see www.mvp.usace.army.mil.

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